Machado Family Flees to Philadelphia in Mysterious Move
Senora Gerardo Machado wife of Cuba's deposed dictator arrives in Philadelphia with a large party. They abruptly detrain from their private car in West Philadelphia and are escorted to the Pennsylvania Hotel amid guards and silence. Plans to proceed to New York or Collingswood remain undisclosed.
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Philadelphia
Gerardo Machado
Cuba
New York
Pennsylvania
Collingswood
N. Y
D. Machado
Fall term set to begin and voter registration opens
Three weeks from today the public schools of New Castle will reopen for the fall term and two weeks from tomorrow on August 31 first voter registrations will occur for the coming fall election. motorists are warned at the Harlansburg road junction after a car sped through a main crossover near New Castle.
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Public Schools of
New Castle
Harlansburg Road
Slippery Rock
Daily Weather Report Summary at 9 AM
Weather stats show a maximum 82 and minimum 50 with no precipitation. River stage is 3.5 feet. A year-ago comparison notes a maximum Ba and minimum oo F with 1 inch precipitation.
Fiance Held in Beauty's Death in Pasadena
Pasadena police hold Harold Wolcott for murder after the body of Helen Bendowski 26 a Pasadena beauty salon proprietor was found shot in his penthouse following a quarrel and alleged suspicions of another woman.
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Helen Bendowski
Pasadena
Cal
Harold Wolcott
Wolcott
New Castle Dollar Day Draws Buyers Thursday
Crowds will flock to New Castle stores for a two day Dollar Day sale starting Thursday August 17 1933. Merchants pledge big profits and bargain nights with everything from antimony to zither strings on offer. Shoppers told dollars carry extra purchasing power for the event. Continues on page two.
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New Castle
Rome
Lawrence County
Mle
Dollar Bay
Mint
Sixty Thousand In Dress Shops Out On Strike
A strike of 60,009 workers paralyzed New Yorks dress industry during the peak rush. Over 3,009 Metropolitan area shops were affected as 2,500 pickets enforced the shutdown. Police and detectives guarded stores while Jabor Kaets and Julie Hochman led the coordinated action.
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International News Service
New York
Jabor [Kaets
David Dubinsky
Inter
Ladies Garment Workers Union
Julie Hochman
Cuba Quietly Moves on Eight Point Constitutional Reform
In Havana Aug 16 the new Cuban government under Carlos Manuel de Cespedes pushes eight point constitutional reforms after quelling the eastern revolt. Peace prevails across the republic aided by US Ambassador Sumner Welles as Cosme de la Torriente reveals the program to reorganize liberties beyond any nation.
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International News Service
Havana
Cuba
Carlos Manuel de Des Bedes
Republic
Gerardo Machado
United States
Sumner Welles
Cosme de la Torriente
League of Nations Assembly
Washington
Wayne Township To Vote On Beer License Issue
County Treasurer William Pitts received a petition from Wayne township residents signifying their wish to vote on beer licenses. The petition includes over ten percent of qualified voters. The issue will be submitted at the upcoming election. Lamont Wagner of Sumner Avenue is undergoing treatment at Jameson Memorial hospital.
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Wayne Township
William ©. Pitts
Lamont Wagner
Sumner Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Death Notices for Sherman Haverfield and William Williams
Sherman G. Haverfield, 63, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, and William C. Williams, 67, of Granite City, were listed in a death record with basic biographical details and locations. Ed.
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Sherman G. Haverfield
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Wiliam C. Williams
Granite City
Labor Objects To Modifying Of Code Plans
Labor unions oppose accelerated changes to presidential codes with a focus on a 40 hour work week. John L. Lewis warns that opposing the 40 hour standard could heighten unemployment as the recovery act proceeds. The steel code dispute, highlighted by a clash with William Green over access to talks, signals broader labor friction across industries.
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William S. Neal
International News Service
Washington
Organized Labor
National Recovery
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
John L. Lewis
United Mines Work
Miners Lose Out Result Of Strike
Charleroi Pa Aug 16 Bethlehem Mines and Bethlehem Steel suspend operations at three mines near here after miners signed other coal contracts during the strike. About 2000 miners at Bentleyville Elsworth and Marianna mines affected by lay off as four month contracts become invalid, notices say.
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International News Service
Charleroi
Bethlehem Mines Corporation
Bethlehem Steel’ Corporation
Bentleyville
Elsworth
Marianna
Bethlehem
West coast to Chicago trip by air for patriotism
Special dispatch from Heverly Hills California details a rapid air journey plan to fly from here to Chicago and back in one day, visiting Boulder Salt Lake Cheyenne Omena and Chicago. The note mentions using an experimental passenger line and references President out of Cuba, arguing war is not needed to spur patriotism.
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Heverly Hills
Cal
Wesl
Ant
West
East Pole
Chicago
Boulder
Salt Lake
Cheyenne
Omena
Cuba
Multitude Enters Races For Office
The county announces a crowded field as filing closes for ballot spots. Jury commissioner draws include 18 candidates from Republicans Democrats and a Socialist with two nominees to be chosen. Recorder and register draw 14 candidates, sheriff nine, district attorney six. In the city council race 20 filed, with 13 Republicans five Democrats and two Socialists.
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Sling
William A. Eakin
Recorder
Register and Recorder
Council
Gandhi Starts Fast in Yeravda Jail
Gandhi begins a prolonged fast against untouchability in Yeravda jail Poona as he protests the continued plight of Indian untouchables. The move follows his earlier public stance and marks a dramatic escalation in his protest tactics.
Mrs Costello Free Returns to Home in Salem
Jessie Burnett Costello, acquitted of killing her husband with poison, returned to her home in Freemont with three children and her father. Neighbors, curious onlookers, and contractors seeking her stage debut crowded the scene while a darker cloud lingered as her husband’s body had been found previously by Captain William Costello.
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Cinternational News Service
Fearody
Mass
Jessie Burnett Costello
Salem
Jessie
Bill
William Costello
Hal Vay
Lfe
Hundreds Celebrate Italian Day And Feast At Cascade Park
A large crowd joined in a dual celebration of the Feast of the Assumption and First Italian Day under favorable weather. Masses at St Vitus Church were followed by a parade led by the Duke of Abruzzi band and a grand gathering at Cascade Park with a fireworks display. Societies including the House of Savoia and Umberto Primo participated. Father Sebastian Ippolito preached the mass.
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Cascade Park
Rainbow Terrace
St. Vitus Church
Sebastian Ippolito
N. DeMita
Fieacon
Dante Deldilo
Subedeacon
Nick Biondi
Ceremoniey
House of Saylon
Society
St. Vitus
Father de Mita
Duke of
Mexico City Earthquake Shakes Capital at Dawn
A severe quake struck Mexico City at 4:35 am EDT causing widespread panic. Three hundred American visitors fled in night clothes from hotels as oscillations ceased suddenly. The National Observatory at Tacubaya linked the quake to volcanic activity near the capital.
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Mexico City
National Observatory
Tacubaya
Jamaica storm toll climbs near hundred deaths
Kingston Jamaica August 16 A violent storm last night and today caused torrential rains, floods, and widespread destruction. Eight people were confirmed dead in Kingston with interior reports indicating heavy casualties across the island as the death toll rises toward one hundred.
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Avernationa News Service
Kingston
Jamica
Jamaica
Akron Attorney Confesses Plan Of Killing Family
Akron attorney Mark H. Shank, 41, confessed to poisoning four members of a five person family in Hot Springs Arkansas. The Cooleys from Akron included Mr and Mrs Alvin Cooley aged 34 and their two children Clement 11 and Clarence seven. A third child Clyde told police someone put something in a jug and police saw strychnine killed the parents and two boys. The confession was brief and the case continues on page two.
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Internaonal News
Ark
Mark H. Shank
Agron
Alvin Cooley
Clement
Clarence
Joe Wakelin
Saline County
Shank
Clyde Cooley
Clyde
Coocleys
Akron
Old Timers Gather at Cascade in Classic City Day
Old Timers and descendants flocked to Cascade park under perfect weather for a day of reunions. The Sons of Union Veterans fife and drum opened the event guiding attendees to Rainbow Terrace for the grand march led by Ralph M. Campbell. Old time dances and fiddler music followed the march.
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Cascade Park
Sons of Union Veterans Fife and Drum Corps
Rainbow Terrace
Uheir
Ralph M. Campbell
Fragmented postcard thoughts on distant scenes and unspoken plans
The writer laments sending and receiving picture cards from a world that promises lakes and mountains but never reveals the expected task or request. Each card carries a similar note about missing the recipient, yet hides a hidden motive or needed action. The tone hints at longing and confusion about what is sought.
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Nate
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Budden Changs
Jacksonville
Fis
PA Newc
Pa Nene
Daily Weather Report
U. 8
Time
Bethlehem Steel Company
Willers Rog
McNevars Fyndieste
Ins
Ernational News Service Severe
Lindberghs
Reyisjavik
Iceland
Charles A. Lindbergh
Angmagsalik
Greenland
Atlantic
Rex
Pittsburgh
Korn Hill
William Hes
Marangahela River
Shanghai-Manila
Manila
H. M. Bixby
Manila Bay
Shanghai To Manila
Wingold
Grove City
A. C. Wingold
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Mrs. Costello
Mrs
Jessie Costello
Arkansas
Cascade
Arthur Mometer
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